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Removal And Installation

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Cylinder Head Temperature CHT Sensor With Torque Specifications
GF0013806Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 N811268 Lower generator bolt (2 required)
2 N807309 Generator bracket bolt (2 required)
3 10300 Generator and bracket assembly
4 14A464 Cylinder head temperature (CHT) sensor electrical connector (part of 12B637)
5 6G004 CHT sensor
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES article.
  2. Rotate the tensioner clockwise and position the accessory drive belt aside.
  3. Fig 2: Rotating Tensioner Clockwise
    GF0013558Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Loosen the 2 lower generator bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  5. Remove the 2 generator bracket bolts and position the generator and bracket aside.
    • To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  6. Disconnect the cylinder head temperature (CHT) sensor electrical connector.
  7. Using a 19 mm (0.74 in) 12 point crows foot, remove and discard the CHT sensor.
    • To install, tighten to 26 Nm (19 lb-ft).
  8. NOTE: The CHT sensor is not to be reused. Always install a new sensor.
  9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.